Clinical Tuberculosis 2e

A guide to the diagnosis of all forms of tuberculosis (TB). The text includes sections on HIV infection in relation to TB as well as advice from experts from the WHO and the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. Case studies are used to demonstrate points raised.

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This is a guide to the diagnosis of all forms of tuberculosis (TB). The second edition of the text includes a rewritten and enlarged section on HIV infection in relation to TB as well as the recommendations from experts from the World Health Organization and the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. An outline of the WHO DOTS (Directly Observed Treatment Shortcourse) programme is included and the whole text reviewed and updated. Case studies are used to demonstrate points raised.